McGill24: a record-breaking success

On March 14, 2018, McGill held its third day of giving, McGill24. And thanks to the strength of the global McGill community of donors, alumni, students, faculty, staff, family and friends, McGill24 raised nearly $1.9 million.Learn more

Facing climate change

On April 4 and 5 join us for the 5th Annual Trottier Symposium on Sustainable Engineering, Energy, and Design. This free event will focus on resilience and human responses to the threats brought on by climate change.Learn moreRegister

Investing in research

The 2018 federal budget infused $1.7 billion over five years into Canada’s research granting councils, and $763 million for the Canada Foundation for Innovation, with emphasis on promoting diversity and early-career researchers.Read more

Values of the Enlightenment

On March 28th, McGill alumnus Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading authorities on language and the mind, will be on hand to discuss his latest book, Enlightenment Now. Register for this free public event, with a book signing to follow. Learn more

Department and University Information

McGill University

Our 10 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 300 programs to over 40,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.

McGill ranks 1st in Canada among medical-doctoral universities (Maclean’s) and 32nd in the world (QS World University Rankings). The University has also been listed among Montreal's Top Employers for 10 consecutive years.